The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a petition seeking protection of lawyers’ privileges. Advocate Aaditya Gore has been pursuing the Advocates (Protection) Bill since 2014.
The Delhi High Court directed the Delhi government to expedite the enactment of the Advocates Protection Bill, which is pending approval. The Coordination Committee of All District Courts Bar Associations requested access to the draft Bill, leading to a Court order for its release. The next hearing is set for May 28, 2025.
